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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Phol Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dickie Crash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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200 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Phol Hunt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dickie Crash!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt slips a jab from Crash.
Crash takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hunt blocks a jab.
Crash throws a body shot but no joy.
Hunt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Phol Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt tries to keep at a distance but Crash has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hunt blocks the elbow strike.
Crash is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hunt is defending well for now.
Crash working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hunt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Crash tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hunt scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hunt moves out of range of the body kick from Crash.
It looked like Hunt was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Crash.
Hunt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Crash circles away quickly and effectively.
Crash feints and then cracks Hunt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hunt down.
Crash throws out a leg kick but Hunt moves out of range and Crash only half commits.
It looked like Hunt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hunt seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hunt fails to land with a series of punches.
Crash takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice defenses there by Crash.
Hunt backing away here, and Crash unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Hunt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crash takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hunt misses with a hook.
A good leg kick by Hunt.
Nice uppercut lands for Crash. That snapped Hunt's head back.
Hunt throws a front kick aimed at Crash's knee but Crash avoids it well.
Hunt swings for the body but Crash moves out of range.
Crash slips under a jab from Hunt.
Crash is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crash rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hunt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crash lands a jab to Hunt's midsection.
Crash misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crash fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hunt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Crash scores with a leg kick.
Crash throws a nice outside leg kick.
Crash throws a head kick but Hunt moves out of range.
Hunt throws a lazy uppercut
and Hunt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crash keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crash lands a body shot.
Hunt lands a really nice looking cross but Crash seems unphased.
Hunt takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Crash with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hunt misses with a looping left.
Nice jab there from Crash.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crash works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hunt moves out of range of the leg kick from Crash.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hunt.
Crash throws a right hand that Hunt ducks under and follows up with a left that Hunt also avoids with ease.
Hunt on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hunt connects with a crisp jab.
Crash is looking to chop away at Hunt's legs.
Hunt lands a really nice looking cross but Crash seems unphased.
Hunt lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Crash tries to close the distance and clinch but Hunt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hunt throws a hook to the side of Crash's head but Crash sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hunt drops his hands momentarily and Crash takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hunt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crash throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throws a combination. Crash tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A head kick by Crash misses
and Hunt counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Crash throws a sloppy head kick and Hunt moves out of range easily.
Hunt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hunt swinging wildly here.
Crash moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hunt throws a head kick but Crash moves out of range.
Hunt checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hunt lets loose with a powerful body kick. Crash will feel that in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crash lands a head kick. Hunt smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hunt connects with a crisp jab.
Crash moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Phol Hunt will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Crash.
Hunt thinks about countering with a body kick.
Crash avoids the head kick by Hunt.
Crash paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Crash looks to clinch
and Hunt counters with a stiff right hand.
Hunt jabs at Crash's body.
Hunt takes one on the button.
Hunt misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hunt.
A solid body kick from Hunt.
Hunt throws a series of punches but Crash moves out of range.
Crash feints a counter leg kick.
Crash tries to land a leg kick but Hunt saw it coming and moves away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hunt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crash takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Crash throws a low kick but Hunt moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Crash throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hunt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hunt moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromCrash.
Crash scores with a leg kick.
Hunt lands a really nice looking cross but Crash seems unphased.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hunt.
Crash works over Hunt's head and body with a nice combination.
Crash slips a jab and a cross from Hunt.
Crash thows a body kick. Hunt tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Nice body kick from Crash.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunt lands with a right hand.
Hunt blocks a head kick by Crash.
Hunt appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Crash misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A left lands for Hunt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crash lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hunt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Crash.
Crash swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Crash throws a series of punches but Hunt avoids them all with ease.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hunt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A left lands for Hunt.
Hunt staying out of range there.
Crash fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hunt.
Crash on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hunt. Hunt obviously looking to wear him down.
Hunt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hunt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Phol Hunt is winning the standup battle so far.
Hunt misses with a right hand
and Crash counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crash throws a sloppy head kick
and Hunt finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Crash uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hunt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crash tries to clinch there but Hunt circles away.
Hunt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Crash keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hunt needs to keep his hands up - Crash had a free shot at his head there.
Hunt takes one on the button.
Nice defenses there by Crash.
Hunt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hunt scores with a nice strike.
Hunt keeps the fight on the outside.
Hunt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Crash throws a wild body kick that Hunt sees coming a mile off.
Crash lunges at Hunt with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hunt's hand.
Hunt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hunt defending well as Crash loads up on a big left hand.
Crash gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crash on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice straight punches there by Crash. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Crash.
Hunt misses with a body kick.
Crash throws a half hearted mid kick.
It looked like Hunt was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Crash.
Hunt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Crash misses with a body shot.
Crash has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hunt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Crash turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hunt misses with a leg kick
and Crash counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Hunt finds it's way through Crash's defenses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crash ducks under a wild hook from Hunt.
A telegraphed right hand from Hunt misses the target.
Hunt misses with an uppercut.
Crash raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Phol Hunt will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hunt throws a combination that misses
and Crash makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hunt really felt that one!
Hunt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crash's sensitive parts.
Hunt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hunt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crash.
Hunt cracks Crash with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hunt throws a shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crash.
Hunt misses the jab.
Hunt walks into a stiff left hand from Crash.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Oooooh!!! Hunt has knocked Crash down with a huge combo! Hunt steps away and waves a wobbly Crash back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Crash is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunt lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Crash falls backwards - clearly groggy! Hunt dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phol Hunt!
Phol Hunt retains his middleweight title!
In his post fight interview, Phol Hunt started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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